Best historic site trails in Wernigerode

Varied hiking trail in Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt. The hike begins and ends at the Steinerne Renne railway station and goes through beautiful natural landscapes and beautiful local flora and fauna and to the Königshütte dam with moderate inclines in places. The route goes through the wooded hills of the Harz Mountains, along streams and small waterfalls. Refreshment stops are also available along the route. The first and last kilometres are gravel paths, the kilometres in between are...

Varied hiking trail in Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt. The way back and forth leads from Schierke via the Eckerlochstieg to the summit of the Brocken on natural, rustic paths. A good physical condition and good hiking shoes are recommended. It goes over roots, stones and large boulders, also parallel to the railway line. The Brockenbahn can take a good part of the hike away if it gets too strenuous. A special highlight, the viewing platform at the Brockenhotel, rewards the effort and offers a...

This route is stage 4 (North Route) of the Harz Witches' Trail, starting in Drei Annen Hohne and ending in Altenbrak. The path leads through the diverse mixed forests of the eastern Harz, passing the impressive Blaue Sterne limestone wall toward the half-timbered town of Elbingerode. This section highlights local mining history, passing the Büchenberg show mine and traversing the scenic Bode Valley with spectacular views of the Wendefurth Reservoir before reaching Altenbrak. Overnight stays...

Popular, exciting hiking trail in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt. The hike from Drei Annen Hohne to the Brocken runs along the Glashüttenweg and is a varied and scenic hiking trail. The ascent to the Brocken follows the railway parallel path and leads through deep, romantic forests. The ascent is constantly moderate. The route finally returns via Schierke along the Oberer Königsberger Weg. Part of the trail runs along a busy road. The trail is very popular, which is why it is often...

Popular running event in the Harz Nature Park, Saxony-Anhalt. The Harz Mountain Run Werningerode is one of the most popular running events in the Harz Mountains. This is the official course of the 11 km run. The first half of the route is permanently uphill, but with a fairly moderate gradient overall. The route is also ideal for hiking. Highlights of the route: - Great views over the Harz Mountains - Ütschenteich pond - peaceful forest - Pahnberghangweg

Annual hiking and running event in the Harz Mountains. The Harzgebirgslauf offers various options for hiking, Nordic walking and running. This round is the half marathon and can of course also be hiked as a beautiful day hike. All routes start in Hasserode. Forest, water and villages are in balance. There are places to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Annual event

Varied hike through the Southern Harz Nature Park, Saxony-Anhalt This route leads from Wernigerode via the Zillerbach dam and Trautenstein to Nordhausen and can be covered by mountain bike or on foot. Typical Harz mountain landscapes, two large dams, idyllic river valleys and romantic villages make this tour from north to south a real pleasure. There are several charming places to stay overnight and stop for refreshments in the small villages. The route is accessible by bus and train and can...

Panoramic hike in the Harz National Park, Saxony-Anhalt. The start is at the parking lot on Brockenstraße. The Drei Annen Hohne train station is also located here. It goes as far as the dam, which is used for flood protection and drinking water supply, so bathing is not allowed. On the other side of the dam there is a view of the Peterstein and archaeological finds from the Bronze Age. Highlights of the tour: - Zillierbachtalsperre - Viewpoint Peterstein